pacific spiny dogfish (Meaning)
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pacific spiny dogfish (n)
dogfish of Pacific coast of North America
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- Pacific spiny dogfish, also known as spurdog, are a species of small sharks found in the Pacific Ocean.
- Pacific spiny dogfish are relatively small, with an average length of around 1 meter (3 feet).
- They have a slender, cylindrical body with two dorsal fins and a long, pointed snout.
- Pacific spiny dogfish are predators, feeding on a variety of fish, squid, and crustaceans.
- They are also known for their spiny dorsal fins, which they use to deter predators.
- Pacific spiny dogfish are found in the Pacific Ocean from northern Canada to Mexico.
- They are most commonly found near the bottom of the ocean, at depths of up to 1,800 meters (5,900 feet).
- Pacific spiny dogfish are a relatively long-lived species, with an average lifespan of around 30 years.
- They are an important commercial species, and their meat is often sold as "rock salmon."
- Pacific spiny dogfish populations have been declining in recent years due to overfishing and bycatch.
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dogfish of Pacific coast of North America
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Pacific spiny dogfish, also known as spurdog, are a species of small sharks found in the Pacific Ocean.
Pacific spiny dogfish are relatively small, with an average length of around 1 meter (3 feet).
They have a slender, cylindrical body with two dorsal fins and a long, pointed snout.
Pacific spiny dogfish are predators, feeding on a variety of fish, squid, and crustaceans.
